2. The Demon Bullied into Misery Decides to Launch a Great Revenge—Bonus Chapter [15]
(Bonus chapter for brother "Fish in Peach Blossom Spring" [1/5])
Just as Diakum had acquired the "Three Divine Artifacts" for his Argus Lord, completed a second armament, and stood ready at all times to give any invading enemy a vicious surprise, somewhere in the boundless sea of stars, a rather massive demon fleet had just completed a spatial jump.
A colossal Fel Rift was torn open, and more than three hundred demon starships emerged one after another from that fel vortex.
They looked majestic and imposing, their might shaking the sea of stars. They were even arrogant enough to maintain such a dense jump formation while traveling, as though they truly weren't afraid of the Army of the Light finding an opportunity to wipe them all out in one stroke.
But in truth, the fact that the demons were now bitterly relying on fleet jumps to crawl through the vast expanse of stars like turtles and launch invasion raids was itself proof of the Burning Legion's decline.
The demons' old methods of invasion had involved directly using war hubs like the Star of Mardum. If they decided to attack somewhere, they could be at your doorstep by midnight that very day.
In their former war system, fleets were only used against worlds that were particularly difficult to crack. In the overwhelming majority of cases, the demons' "portal assault" tactics could easily and happily crush one pitiful civilization after another.
Now that the Star of Mardum had been blown up by the Vigilant, forcing the demons to transport troops by fleet, was a tragedy in itself.
The elite demons in this fleet were all holding in their anger. From Greater Demon lords down to veteran demon guards,